GB2486628B - Methods and apparatuses for cleaning at least one surface of an ion source - Google Patents

Methods and apparatuses for cleaning at least one surface of an ion source

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GB2486628B
GB2486628B GB1013015.1A GB201013015A GB2486628B GB 2486628 B GB2486628 B GB 2486628B GB 201013015 A GB201013015 A GB 201013015A GB 2486628 B GB2486628 B GB 2486628B
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ion source
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Allison John
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Kratos Analytical Ltd
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Priority to GB1013015.1A priority Critical patent/GB2486628B/en
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Priority to US13/811,715 priority patent/US9468953B2/en
Priority to EP11749475.7A priority patent/EP2601671B1/en
Priority to JP2013522289A priority patent/JP5848765B2/ja
Priority to CN201180037797.7A priority patent/CN103053006B/zh
Priority to PCT/GB2011/001139 priority patent/WO2012017190A1/en
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08CLEANING
    • B08BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B7/00Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass
    • B08B7/0035Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass by radiant energy, e.g. UV, laser, light beam or the like
    • B08B7/0057Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass by radiant energy, e.g. UV, laser, light beam or the like by ultraviolet radiation
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08CLEANING
    • B08BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B7/00Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass
    • B08B7/0035Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass by radiant energy, e.g. UV, laser, light beam or the like
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08CLEANING
    • B08BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B7/00Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass
    • B08B7/0035Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass by radiant energy, e.g. UV, laser, light beam or the like
    • B08B7/0042Cleaning by methods not provided for in a single other subclass or a single group in this subclass by radiant energy, e.g. UV, laser, light beam or the like by laser
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J27/00Ion beam tubes
    • H01J27/02Ion sources; Ion guns
    • H01J27/022Details
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J49/00Particle spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/02Details
    • H01J49/10Ion sources; Ion guns
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J49/00Particle spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/02Details
    • H01J49/10Ion sources; Ion guns
    • H01J49/16Ion sources; Ion guns using surface ionisation, e.g. field-, thermionic- or photo-emission
    • H01J49/161Ion sources; Ion guns using surface ionisation, e.g. field-, thermionic- or photo-emission using photoionisation, e.g. by laser
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J49/00Particle spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/02Details
    • H01J49/10Ion sources; Ion guns
    • H01J49/16Ion sources; Ion guns using surface ionisation, e.g. field-, thermionic- or photo-emission
    • H01J49/161Ion sources; Ion guns using surface ionisation, e.g. field-, thermionic- or photo-emission using photoionisation, e.g. by laser
    • H01J49/164Laser desorption/ionisation, e.g. matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation [MALDI]

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Other Investigation Or Analysis Of Materials By Electrical Means (AREA)
  • Electron Tubes For Measurement (AREA)
GB1013015.1A 2010-08-02 2010-08-02 Methods and apparatuses for cleaning at least one surface of an ion source Active GB2486628B (en)

Priority Applications (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1013015.1A GB2486628B (en) 2010-08-02 2010-08-02 Methods and apparatuses for cleaning at least one surface of an ion source
CN201180037797.7A CN103053006B (zh) 2010-08-02 2011-07-28 用于清洁离子源的至少一个表面的方法和设备
EP11749475.7A EP2601671B1 (en) 2010-08-02 2011-07-28 Methods and apparatuses for cleaning at least one surface of an ion source
JP2013522289A JP5848765B2 (ja) 2010-08-02 2011-07-28 イオン源の少なくとも一つの表面をクリーニングする方法及び装置
US13/811,715 US9468953B2 (en) 2010-08-02 2011-07-28 Methods and apparatuses for cleaning at least one surface of an ion source
PCT/GB2011/001139 WO2012017190A1 (en) 2010-08-02 2011-07-28 Methods and apparatuses for cleaning at least one surface of an ion source

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GB2486628A GB2486628A (en) 2012-06-27
GB2486628B true GB2486628B (en) 2016-05-25

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EP (1) EP2601671B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP5848765B2 (enExample)
CN (1) CN103053006B (enExample)
GB (1) GB2486628B (enExample)
WO (1) WO2012017190A1 (enExample)

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JP5848765B2 (ja) 2016-01-27
US9468953B2 (en) 2016-10-18
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GB2486628A (en) 2012-06-27
EP2601671A1 (en) 2013-06-12
WO2012017190A1 (en) 2012-02-09
CN103053006A (zh) 2013-04-17
GB201013015D0 (en) 2010-09-15
JP2013532835A (ja) 2013-08-19
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